Willowbank

This care home in Hadfield, Glossop provides accommodation and personal care for up to 18 people, with 10 residents at the time of inspection. The home had implemented effective infection control measures during the pandemic, including systems to protect professional visitors from catching or spreading infections. Residents maintained contact with relatives through phone and video calls despite visitor restrictions.

The provider demonstrated commitment to safety by rearranging furniture throughout the home to promote social distancing and participating in regular coronavirus testing for both residents and staff. These practical measures helped protect vulnerable residents while maintaining their connections with family members.